The mind grows sicker than the body in contemplation of it's suffering.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

That's the kind of thing people always thinking. They always got to see some sort of scary thing in everything.

Hope is a most beautiful drug.

I always keep a firewall between my own travails and my perception of public-policy issues; otherwise I would retain no credibility as a commentator.

I went to Thailand and built a village for 27 rescued children and this is where my passion to help prevent modern day slavery came from.

If you can't convince them [with your logic] then just confound them [with your wit.]

I don't think women are, by definition, toxic to one another. I think women are simultaneously competitive toward and idolatrous of each other. I thrive on that challenge and that desire.

Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.

At my age, I don’t need to be a sexy bundle of muscles, thank you very much.

Life is short. Be of use.

Shall the railroads govern the country, or shall the people govern the railroads? Shall the interest of railroad kings be chieflyregarded, or shall the interest of the people be paramount?